When San Diego-based NuVasive (NASDAQ: [[ticker:NUVA]]) disclosed the sudden departure of chairman and CEO Alex Lukianov about four weeks ago, a NuVasive spokeswoman said it was unrelated to a two-year investigation of NuVasive by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. So it is apparently just a … Continue reading “NuVasive Reaches Tentative Settlement with Justice Department”
Tubular Labs Secures $6,620,374 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bf0ed9a9-46e9-450a-96b0-3e361aa03ba1 Date 5/4/2015 Company Name Tubular Labs Mailing Address 17977 Saratoga Los Gatos Road Monte Sereno, CA 95030 USA Company Description The company is developing a marketing and analytics platform for YouTube video channels. Website http://www.tubularlabs.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $6,620,374 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not … Continue reading “Tubular Labs Secures $6,620,374 New Round”
Amphivena Therapeutics Receives $14,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a6aa3a6c-e17b-43eb-b62c-ab7354bb5172 Date 5/4/2015 Company Name Amphivena Therapeutics Mailing Address 45 Juniper Street San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Amphivena Therapeutics Inc., a newly created subsidiary of venture-backed Affimed Therapeutics AG , has raised $14 million in Series A financing and has granted Janssen Biotech an exclusive option to acquire the company. … Continue reading “Amphivena Therapeutics Receives $14,000,000 New Funding”
AEGEA Medical Secures $36,000,000 Series C Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5c154f2d-36e7-4495-8f3b-c4a4da1abff8 Date 5/4/2015 Company Name AEGEA Medical Mailing Address 2686 Middlefield Rd Redwood City, CA 94063 USA Company Description AEGEA Medical is a private, clinical-stage medical device company that is developing a novel treatment for abnormal uterine bleeding. The company’s products are not available for sale in the United States. Website http://www.aegeamedical.com … Continue reading “AEGEA Medical Secures $36,000,000 Series C Round”
Condition One Garners $4,321,840 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=428a8589-fa5a-4610-91b0-e06ba1543e18 Date 5/4/2015 Company Name Condition One Mailing Address 8000 Marina Blvd. Brisbane, CA 94005 USA Company Description Condition One is a technology company developing next generation immersive video applications. Our flagship product is an embeddable immersive video player for the iPad / iPhone, which we license to media companies and brands. … Continue reading “Condition One Garners $4,321,840 New Round”
AltSchool Garners $100,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7db5beab-40cf-4566-97ae-f7c25467f2b0 Date 5/4/2015 Company Name AltSchool Mailing Address 1245 Folsom St. San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Our inspiring teachers draw on students’ passions, talents and learning styles to create an education that cultivates the whole child — academically, socially and emotionally. Website http://www.altschool.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $100,000,000 Transaction … Continue reading “AltSchool Garners $100,000,000 New Round”
Vnomics Lands $597,223 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e29eee69-bdc2-4de5-bc68-8a1e7e6bc7c8 Date 5/4/2015 Company Name Vnomics Mailing Address 175 Sully’s Trail Pittsford, NY 14534 USA Company Description Vnomics is dedicated to helping fleet owners, executives, and managers operate the safest, most reliable, environmentally conscious, and profitable fleets in their industry. Vnomics is proud to offer a truly revolutionary technology, FleetKnowSys. Website http://www.vnomicscorp.com … Continue reading “Vnomics Lands $597,223 New Round”
Edgemont Garners $5,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7c2bfe72-5f3c-4635-99e1-f78b74d5eedf Date 5/4/2015 Company Name Edgemont Mailing Address 1250 Capital of Texas Hwy South Austin, TX 78746 USA Company Description Edgemont Pharmaceuticals, LLC is a privately held pharmaceutical company with a primary focus and expertise in the field of neuroscience. Edgemont is committed to the development of novel drug formulations and new … Continue reading “Edgemont Garners $5,000,000 New Financing”
NeuroVigil Secures New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c48ddc0f-026b-4956-ba01-3454cf1c65b9 Date 5/4/2015 Company Name NeuroVigil Mailing Address 7606 Fay Avenue La Jolla, CA 92037 USA Company Description NeuroVigil, Inc. is dedicated to the betterment of the human condition. By merging neuroscience, non-invasive wireless brain recording technology and advanced computational algorithms, an accurate and automated reading of brain wave data is rapidly … Continue reading “NeuroVigil Secures New Funding Round”
Google Acquires Timeful for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=862b877d-4913-4ecb-ab0c-c6c74d4a224a Date 5/4/2015 Company Name Timeful Mailing Address 480 San Antonio Rd. Mountain View, CA 94040 USA Company Description There’s no feeling like achieving the important goals in your life: completing a big project at work, spending more time with your family, or starting the workout routine you’ve been putting off for … Continue reading “Google Acquires Timeful for Undisclosed Sum”
Waksal’s Kadmon Spins Out Gene Therapy Group But Keeps Details Close
As it heads toward an IPO try, New York biotech Kadmon is lightening its load. The firm announced today it has spun out a gene-therapy subsidiary and expects it to have four products in clinical trials next year with a focus on eye disease. The spinout, Kadmon Gene Therapy Holdings, or KGT, will be run … Continue reading “Waksal’s Kadmon Spins Out Gene Therapy Group But Keeps Details Close”
Detroit and Windsor Join Forces for Cross-Border Health IT Hackathon
Detroit’s first-ever, cross-border healthcare IT hackathon kicks off this evening, as teams from around Michigan and Canada gather at Wayne State University to develop their mobile app and startup ideas before they then spend the weekend refining them. On Sunday, the teams will pitch their ideas at a demo day; at stake is more than … Continue reading “Detroit and Windsor Join Forces for Cross-Border Health IT Hackathon”
Imprivata Buys HT Systems for $19M for Vein-Identifying Device
After spending 13 years providing security and authorization software for doctors, Imprivata has made its first acquisition and is adding a patient identification tool to its product line. Imprivata (NYSE: [[ticker:IMPR]]) is paying $19.1 million upfront to purchase HT Systems, a Tampa, FL-based maker of a device that can scan the veins in a person’s … Continue reading “Imprivata Buys HT Systems for $19M for Vein-Identifying Device”
NephroGenex Preps $30M Stock Offering to Expand Kidney Drug Trial
Kidney disease drug developer NephroGenex (NASDAQ: [[ticker:NRX]]) is raising $30 million in a secondary stock offering to expand the late-stage clinical trial of its lead drug. In paperwork filed with securities regulators, the Raleigh, NC-based company says it expects to price the offering on May 7, after the markets close. NephroGenex’s lead drug, a pill … Continue reading “NephroGenex Preps $30M Stock Offering to Expand Kidney Drug Trial”
Sprinklr Packed April with Another Acquisition, Expands to Brazil
So that’s what Sprinklr was planning. The New York-based social media monitoring company this week wrapped its second acquisition in one month and third this year, snatching up Scup in Brazil. Terms were not disclosed, but the deal broadens Sprinklr’s presence into South America. Scup is also a social media monitoring and management company. Earlier in … Continue reading “Sprinklr Packed April with Another Acquisition, Expands to Brazil”
On-Ramp Wireless Looks to Catch Coming Wave of IoT Technologies
As the Internet of Things comes of age, San Diego’s On-Ramp Wireless may be one of the prototypical companies to emerge among a wave of IoT technologies known as low-power wide-area networks. In contrast to bandwidth-hungry wireless networks that require high power to drive video streaming and other high-volume data applications, low-power networks are intended … Continue reading “On-Ramp Wireless Looks to Catch Coming Wave of IoT Technologies”
East Coast Biotech Roundup: Celgene, Blueprint(s), Intarcia & More
One of East Coast biotech’s preeminent dealmakers was on the march this week: it agreed to one buyout, nabbed an option for another one, invested in an emerging field of science, and expanded its marriage with a high-flying partner—all before reporting its quarterly earnings on Thursday. Eager to find out who it is? Read on … Continue reading “East Coast Biotech Roundup: Celgene, Blueprint(s), Intarcia & More”
Seattle Roundup: Icertis, Blue Origin, UW President Search, & More
This week, we’re following funding news for a Bellevue, WA-based cloud contract management company, Icertis; Blue Origin’s successful test flight of its New Shepard space vehicle; the search for a new University of Washington president; a new class of students at the Ada Developers Academy; Smartsheet’s integration with Microsoft Outlook; and university business plan competitions. … Continue reading “Seattle Roundup: Icertis, Blue Origin, UW President Search, & More”
Aver Informatics Growing Fast After Moving HQ From Wisconsin To Ohio
Aver Informatics, which disappointed Wisconsin startup advocates when it moved its headquarters to Ohio last year, appears to be thriving in its new digs. Aver raised $8.5 million in Series A money from Drive Capital and GE Ventures last May. Three months later, word got out that the healthtech startup was moving its headquarters from … Continue reading “Aver Informatics Growing Fast After Moving HQ From Wisconsin To Ohio”
Believe It or Not, the Government Is Driving Healthcare Innovation
Editor’s note: Jay Sultan, principal strategy advisor at Edifecs, a global health information technology solutions company, has another take on what’s driving innovation in healthcare, following our earlier Xconomist Forum post by former Providence Health and Services CEO John Koster arguing that healthcare is transforming regardless of the Affordable Care Act. Largely missing from the … Continue reading “Believe It or Not, the Government Is Driving Healthcare Innovation”
Bebaio Garners $1,500,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=25fd2f66-47e6-40cb-a1a4-43dd0bafd1b9 Date 5/1/2015 Company Name Bebaio Mailing Address 51 Melcher St. 1st Floor Boston, MA 02210 USA Company Description Bebaio helps businesses access the true power of the Internet of Things with the only solution for delivering transformative connected products experiences. Website http://www.bebaio.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,500,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Bebaio Garners $1,500,000 New Funding”
InDemand Interpreting Obtains $3,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5f655010-2ff4-4d1d-abc3-619ee6cca8ff Date 5/1/2015 Company Name InDemand Interpreting Mailing Address 555 Andover Park West Seattle, WA 98188 USA Company Description Qualified Medical InterpretersSince 2007, InDemand Interpreting has been working to close the language gap in healthcare. With more than half a million encounters, our team makes a difference hundreds of times a day … Continue reading “InDemand Interpreting Obtains $3,000,000 New Funding”
nLight Secures $25,333,688 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3e40be5b-a9b2-43bd-a9b7-d9ba4533bc0f Date 5/1/2015 Company Name nLight Mailing Address 5408 NE 88th Street Vancouver, WA 98665 USA Company Description nLight develops and manufactures industry leading high-power semiconductor diode laser components and subsystems. nLight’s products feature unparalleled power, brightness, and reliability and enable a broad range of laser-based products in the industrial, medical, graphic … Continue reading “nLight Secures $25,333,688 New Funding”
Mirabilis Medica Receives $2,920,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f0e0eaed-9aba-4651-895c-e02b99c3e4b1 Date 5/1/2015 Company Name Mirabilis Medica Mailing Address 18706 North Creek Parkway Bothell, WA 98011 USA Company Description Mirabilis’ patented technology employs therapeutic ultrasound under real-time guidance of imaging ultrasound. This leading-edge technology is designed to allow a physician to treat pathological tissue deep inside the body without incisions, punctures or … Continue reading “Mirabilis Medica Receives $2,920,000 New Round”
ExtendTV Receives $4,424,998 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=597ec201-0b2f-490a-80e9-8d1857a24d4c Date 5/1/2015 Company Name ExtendTV Mailing Address 25 Taylor St. San Francisco, CA 94102 USA Company Description ExtendTV connects local business with local online video inventory. Website http://www.extend.tv Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,424,998 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. Contact technology … Continue reading “ExtendTV Receives $4,424,998 Series B Funding”
Kura MD Lands $600,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=eacbeafe-16bc-4815-9e73-a6e3616696f4 Date 5/1/2015 Company Name Kura MD Mailing Address 140 Diamond Creek Place Roseville, CA 95747 USA Company Description The Kura MD telemedicine platform enables convenient, secure, HIPAA compliant telehealth appointments between physicians and patients through a computer, smart phone or tablet 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Website http://www.kura.md … Continue reading “Kura MD Lands $600,000 New Funding Round”
Rocana Garners $15,000,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=04e20b44-3a94-4946-8685-f52b86d5c511 Date 5/1/2015 Company Name Rocana Mailing Address 548 Market St. San Francisco, CA 94104 USA Company Description Rocana guides IT operators to the root cause of any problem with a rich set of data visualizations, featuring faceted search, peer comparison, swim-lane views, and component specific metrics. Website http://www.rocana.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Rocana Garners $15,000,000 Series B Round”
Photobucket Obtains $4,939,569 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=82bd17d0-7593-43b0-b827-ca6420667bed Date 5/1/2015 Company Name Photobucket Mailing Address 2399 Blake St. Denver, CO 80205 USA Company Description Photobucket provides an online service that enables users to upload and share photos and videos. Website http://www.photobucket.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,939,569 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC … Continue reading “Photobucket Obtains $4,939,569 New Funding Round”
The Daily Dot Receives $10,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=92e2809c-24d1-4350-9bfe-4c2ae3f508be Date 5/1/2015 Company Name The Daily Dot Mailing Address 3112 Windsor Road Austin, TX 78703 USA Company Description One of the top 50 news outlets in the United States, the Daily Dot is the most comprehensive source of real journalism for the Internet Age. Website http://www.dailydot.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “The Daily Dot Receives $10,000,000 New Financing”
Payzer Secures $4,200,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=be3c8405-77b9-4db0-9bf4-81f584387652 Date 5/1/2015 Company Name Payzer Mailing Address 8000 Corporate Center Drive Charlotte, NC 28226 USA Company Description Payzer is an exciting, financial services technology company, located in the heart of South Charlotte, North Carolina. We’re a fun loving, hard working, family-oriented team with an aim to be Charlotte’s next big success … Continue reading “Payzer Secures $4,200,000 Series A Round”
West Coast Biotech Roundup: Kythera, Amgen, Otonomy, Versant & More
West Coast news this week was dominated by thumbs. Amgen, Otonomy, and Kythera all got a regulatory thumbs-up for their products. Some thumbs were down, however. Celladon’s cardiovascular gene therapy missed two big goals in a late-stage trial. Meanwhile, San Francisco-based Versant Ventures had a big week, announcing a sale of one portfolio company in … Continue reading “West Coast Biotech Roundup: Kythera, Amgen, Otonomy, Versant & More”
Austin Biotech Mirna Therapeutics Nabs Nearly $42M in Series D Funding
[Updated 4/20/15 5:01 pm. See below.] Mirna Therapeutics, an Austin,TX, biotech company has raised $41.8 million in a Series D financing to further develop its immuno-oncology drugs. The financing round was led by Baxter Ventures, which was joined by new investors including Eastern Capital, Sante Ventures, Morningside Ventures, Rock Springs Capital, and Celgene. Existing investors … Continue reading “Austin Biotech Mirna Therapeutics Nabs Nearly $42M in Series D Funding”
Atomic Object Takes Off With $2.9M Expansion, Plans to Hire 33 People
Atomic Object, the software development firm headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI, with offices in Detroit and Ann Arbor, today announced that it is investing $2.9 million in an expansion and adding 33 jobs across the state. As part of the expansion, the company will move to a new, 11,000-square-foot office on Wealthy Street in downtown … Continue reading “Atomic Object Takes Off With $2.9M Expansion, Plans to Hire 33 People”
Seed Sumo Announces Eight Tech Startups for new Accelerator Class
Perhaps it’s no surprise that at ground zero of Texas A&M University football madness, a tech accelerator would select its startups based on a methodology used for the gridiron. Bryan, TX-based Seed Sumo has announced its second class of eight startups for its three-month program. (Bryan is a neighbor to College Station, TX, Texas A&M’s … Continue reading “Seed Sumo Announces Eight Tech Startups for new Accelerator Class”
Crayon Gets Cash to Bring Web Designs to the Marketing Masses
The world runs on marketing. Increasingly, that means digital marketing. Using software from companies like HubSpot, Marketo, and Eloqua, fortunes have been (and will be) made over the ability to attract potential customers via websites, social media, and e-mail—and get them to buy what sites are selling. Yet your average Joe Digital Marketer doesn’t have … Continue reading “Crayon Gets Cash to Bring Web Designs to the Marketing Masses”
“Hardware Meets Software” In New Launch Milwaukee Hackathon
Milwaukee entrepreneurs, engineers, and designers with software or hardware backgrounds will soon have a new outlet for their ideas: Launch Milwaukee. The weekend hackathon was announced this week and will be held June 5-7 at Ward4, the new co-working space being opened in the Historic Pritzlaff Building by Milwaukee venture fund CSA Partners. Brandon Alberti … Continue reading ““Hardware Meets Software” In New Launch Milwaukee Hackathon”
Bitcoin Startup Circle Grabs $50M to Add U.S. Dollar to Payment System
Circle, a bitcoin-based payment and money transfer business headquartered in Boston, has received $50 million in a new financing round led by Wall Street titan Goldman Sachs and Chinese venture capital firm IDG Capital Partners. The company is using the funding to add capabilities, such as letting its customers hold, send, and receive U.S. dollars. … Continue reading “Bitcoin Startup Circle Grabs $50M to Add U.S. Dollar to Payment System”
Triangle Tech Companies Tap Into Patient-Driven Healthcare Trends
As healthcare costs rise and doctor shortages loom, local technology companies are ramping up development of software to make physicians and treatment more accessible to patients nationwide. TouchCare, a Durham, NC-based startup, launched an Android-compatible version of its telemedicine mobile app earlier this month. And Polyglot, a Morrisville, NC-based software company that simplifies prescription instructions and tracks … Continue reading “Triangle Tech Companies Tap Into Patient-Driven Healthcare Trends”
With $46M Haul, MyoKardia Becomes Third Rock’s Latest IPO Prospect
MyoKardia got a stamp of validation with its first partnership last year. Now it’s become the latest in a string of biotechs to bring some “crossover” investors to the table. The South San Francisco, CA-based startup, which is developing targeted drugs for certain forms of heart disease, has bagged a $46 million Series B round. … Continue reading “With $46M Haul, MyoKardia Becomes Third Rock’s Latest IPO Prospect”
Reflections on the “Build to Buy,” Part 2: The Applicability Problem
In a prior Xconomy post, I explored the unwritten and often hidden challenges of successfully navigating and completing a ‘build to buy’ acquisition. The fundamental issue that underlies those challenges is that the acquirers in these deals are not in the business of developing a single asset in a disciplined, focused manner. These buyers are … Continue reading “Reflections on the “Build to Buy,” Part 2: The Applicability Problem”
Infinidat Garners $150,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=17e37997-207f-4f94-aa1d-081937fcc7bb Date 4/30/2015 Company Name Infinidat Mailing Address 35 Highland Circle Needham, MA 02494 USA Company Description INFINIDAT was founded in 2011 by industry veterans focused on solving the problems storage buyers face when they are forced to choose between cost, capacity, functionality, reliability and performance. INFINIDAT enables you to have it … Continue reading “Infinidat Garners $150,000,000 New Funding Round”
Cintell Obtains $800,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=94ce7421-261d-4fec-903b-614ca22bb80c Date 4/30/2015 Company Name Cintell Mailing Address 745 Atlantic Ave. Boston, MA 02111 USA Company Description Cintell is a cloud-based customer intelligence platform that enables companies to better understand their buyers and make stronger, more customer-centric decisions. Website http://www.cintell.net Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $800,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Cintell Obtains $800,000 Seed Financing”
PlateJoy Obtains $1,700,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=27f63732-6dd4-43f4-a6f8-ca545247f6f9 Date 4/30/2015 Company Name PlateJoy Mailing Address 1 Cambridge Center 5th Floor Cambridge, MA 02142 USA Company Description PlateJoy is turning meal planning, grocery shopping, and recipe creation into an an incredibly simple, healthy, and personalized 60 second process. Website http://www.platejoy.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,700,000 Transaction Round Series … Continue reading “PlateJoy Obtains $1,700,000 Series A Funding”
Circle Receives $50,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f47c5f54-ab43-4bf4-a90d-d53c6dd80a46 Date 4/30/2015 Company Name Circle Mailing Address 332 Congress Street 4th Floor Boston, MA 02210 USA Company Description Circle is about enabling global digital currency and transforming the world economy with secure, simple, and less costly technology for storing and using money. We’re as excited about Bitcoin and digital currency as … Continue reading “Circle Receives $50,000,000 New Funding Round”
ComputeNext Garners $649,165 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a4ead083-cc3d-47e2-af54-a1259702ff8b Date 4/30/2015 Company Name ComputeNext Mailing Address 13401 Bel Red Road Bellevue, WA 98005 USA Company Description ComputeNext a Bellevue, WA based cloud-technology Company, is pioneering the way organizations search, discover, procure and provision cloud infrastructure with their multi-cloud marketplace. As a leader in federated cloud service brokerage they enable end-to-end … Continue reading “ComputeNext Garners $649,165 New Funding”
MD Insider Garners $9,500,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0121d5c6-ac80-4aed-b339-eeec98a313c9 Date 4/30/2015 Company Name MD Insider Mailing Address 3015 Main Street Santa Monica, CA 90405 USA Company Description We’re visionaries. Doctors. Quants. Silicon Valley Geeks. Start-up warriors, design thinkers, and serial entrepreneurs. Together we share one common mission: provide factual data about doctors and reduce overall healthcare costs. Website http://www.mdinsider.com Transaction … Continue reading “MD Insider Garners $9,500,000 New Financing Round”
MyoKardia Lands $46,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f5f01869-d877-46b7-8cde-19673b46bd97 Date 4/30/2015 Company Name MyoKardia Mailing Address 333 Allerton Ave. South San Francisco, CA 94080 USA Company Description MyoKardia is dedicated to revolutionizing the treatment of cardiovascular disease. The company’s first programs include hypertrophic and dilated cardiomyopathy (HCM and DCM), which together afflict approximately 1 million people in the United States, … Continue reading “MyoKardia Lands $46,000,000 Series B Funding”
Mobile Action Secures $2,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e1035a32-59a6-4b40-8393-4198ec24dc27 Date 4/30/2015 Company Name Mobile Action Mailing Address 139 Welsh St. San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description We’ll help you optimize your keywords, description, and first look in the app store for greater app discoverability and user acquisition. With our technology and analysts, we’ll find the keywords to get the … Continue reading “Mobile Action Secures $2,000,000 New Financing”
SlamAd Garners $1,250,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=77a58427-8249-4e04-86c2-2dc6ee1d14ee Date 4/30/2015 Company Name SlamAd Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10001 USA Company Description SlamAd is developing a mobile texting application that integrates advertising. It uses patent-pending technology to include special offers or ads inside the messaging bubble, and rewards the user with points for each offer or ad seen. … Continue reading “SlamAd Garners $1,250,000 Seed Round”
Warby Parker Secures $100,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=619e164f-8ec8-4767-a10a-4f9f0b478a34 Date 4/30/2015 Company Name Warby Parker Mailing Address 161 Avenue of the Americas 2nd Floor New York, NY 10013 USA Company Description Warby Parker was founded with a rebellious spirit and a lofty objective: to create boutique-quality, classically crafted eyewear at a revolutionary price point. Website http://www.warbyparker.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Warby Parker Secures $100,000,000 New Funding”